I WATCH is Hiring a Project Officer

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Job Description:

Project Officer

I WATCH is hiring a Project Officer for the project “Strengthening Integrity in Defence–Tunisia.”

The project “Strengthening Integrity in Defence–Tunisia,” in partnership with Transparency International’s Defence & Security program, aims to promote improved transparency and encourage tangible reform within the Tunisian defence sector.

Tasks and Responsibilities:
-Conduct research and draft analysis papers in relation with the defence sector in Tunisia;
-Provide communication material for the project’s activities (including press releases, articles, and social media);
-Draft access to information requests;
-Assist with activities coordination;
-Assist with logistics for the activities of the project.

Qualifications:
-Knowledge of the defence and security sectors;
-Masters in a relevant field such as security studies, international relations, or political science;
-Demonstrated research and project management skills;
-An understanding of (anti-)corruption, governance or related subject areas;
-Work experience in a professional environment in research, policy, analytics or similar fields;
-Excellent writing and communication skills in Arabic and in English;
-Good interpersonal skills and commitment to team spirit;
-Ability to coordinate meetings and engagement with a variety of stakeholders from a wide range of backgrounds;
-Organised, detail oriented, able to prioritize and consistently produce high standard work;
-Ability to work under pressure and with short deadlines.

Interested candidates should submit the following information:
– Curriculum Vitae;
– Cover letter describing your motivation and qualifications for the assignment.

Contact Information: 

Please indicate “NAME [2019-Project Officer]” in the subject line of your email application. Applications should be sent in English or French by email to

[email protected]

by close of business of April 1st, 2019.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.